Sentences with phrase «in flat regions»

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Sales were flat in North America, compared with a 38 percent growth in the Asia - Pacific region, but that was enough to knock 5 percent off the stock which has gained more than two - thirds in value over the past year.

However, footwear sales in North America remained weak, while apparel sales growth in the region was flat year - over-year.

The world's biggest sportswear maker last month reported flat sales in its home region for its fiscal fourth quarter, its worst performance for over six years amid strong competition from Adidas and Under Armour (ua).

The pan-European STOXX 600 closed up 0.13 percent provisionally, off its session lows, with most of the region's sectors ending flat or in the black.

The pan-European STOXX 600 closed up 0.13 percent, with most of the region's sectors ending flat or in the black.

Nike reported a 6 percent drop in sales in North America in the quarter to Feb. 28, while Under Armour saw flat sales in the region in the first three months of the year.

In a factory in Italy's Apulia region, Area Legno, a company specializing in wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniturIn a factory in Italy's Apulia region, Area Legno, a company specializing in wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniturin Italy's Apulia region, Area Legno, a company specializing in wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniturin wood, manufactures the timber house's parts, which arrive flat - packed, similar to Ikea furniture.

Sales in Durham region were flat overall with Ajax and Oshawa seeing sales fall while Whitby and Pickering were the only municipalities in the entire GTA with an increase in sales.

Most equity markets in the region were relatively flat over the past year, but SG offered its clients the opportunity to capture volatility spikes with its Vinci Index, which has a negative correlation with equities.

Tucked deep into the fertile soil and God - fearing air of the Mississippi Delta, the church is nestled on a flat, barren landscape, one of hundreds in a region where faith is the answer to poverty and hardship.

Such a view presupposes the ancient two - or three - story concept of the universe — with the flat earth in the center, the «heavens» above and usually various forms of nether regions either in the depths of the earth or below the earth.

Buckwheat noodles play a major role in the cuisine of Japan (soba), Korea (naengmyeon) and the Valtellina region of Northern Italy (pizzoccheri, a flat ribbon pasta).

In the eastern corner of the premium grape - growing region McLaren Vale is McLaren Flat.

In the southern region, the flat breads are often used in the first half of the meal, and the rice in the seconIn the southern region, the flat breads are often used in the first half of the meal, and the rice in the seconin the first half of the meal, and the rice in the seconin the second.

In the northern regions it was formed into a flat disk on a griddle and divided into four triangular shapes called farls.

Pasture - raised hens, a commercial Angus beef herd and a few pigs enjoy the fertile creek flats and undulating pasture paddocks in this Southern Tablelands region.

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Slickers or slickies or slippery dumplings — a hybrid between thick noodle and flat dumpling — have roots in the Chesapeake region.

A third of the world's coffee is grown in Brazil, much of it on farms of the Cerrado, a dry, flat, savannah - like area in Minas Gerais, in the southeastern region of Sao Paulo.

The East Midlands is a varied and competitive region - there are both safe Tory areas in the Derbyshire Dales and the flat countryside of Lincolnshire and solid Labour areas in the cities of Leicester, Derby and Nottingham and in the former mining villages of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

In these regions of «flat - slab» subduction, the Nazca plate moves horizontally for several hundred kilometers before continuing its descent into the mantle, and is shadowed by an extended zone of crustal seismicity in the overlying South America platIn these regions of «flat - slab» subduction, the Nazca plate moves horizontally for several hundred kilometers before continuing its descent into the mantle, and is shadowed by an extended zone of crustal seismicity in the overlying South America platin the overlying South America plate.

Coastal regions of continents or larger islands will also be in harm's way, particularly towns or cities built on barrier islands and the fertile flat plains that typically surround river deltas.

All galaxies in one hemisphere of the region — including our own Milky Way — are streaming toward a single flat sheet.

What causes this mismatch of the two flat spacetime regions is the large spacetime curvature in the bubble wall that separates the regions.

Viewed from the side, the galaxy would appear relatively flat, with most of the material in a disk and the central regions.

Scientists discovered a lungless frog, dubbed the Bornean flat - headed frog (Barbourula kalimantanensis), in a remote section of Indonesian Borneo's Kalimantan region.

The topography of East Africa completely changed: from a homogeneous flat region covered in moist forest, to a mountainous landscape with plateaus and deep rift valleys, where vegetation varied from cloud forest to desert scrub.

Scientists thought most of Vesta outside the south polar region might be flat like the Moon, yet some of the craters outside that region formed on very steep slopes and have nearly vertical sides, with landslides often occurring in the regolith, the deep layer of crushed rock on the surface.

However, if you maintain a flat back in the lumbar region during ab exercises, the rectus abdominis won't be able to actively contract, and without achieving proper contraction, you can't say you've trained the muscle.

On the other hand, performing a flat bench pressing movement to the NECK area actually forces your UPPER and INTERIOR, as well as EXTERIOR regions of your chest to pull together like never before in a team effort to REALLY pack on the mass!

Isolation exercises don't burn fat but they will help you build some serious muscle in your abdominal region so that you have a nice flat stomach or a six pack.

While they are very snug, they do have a good amount of stretch and look very flattering in the butt region.

Economic growth in the region is likely to be positive in 2017, but slightly below the Canadian average, with home prices expected to remain relatively flat in the province's two largest cities.

Fredericton and Saint John posted by far the highest home price increases in the region at 10.4 % to $ 257,092 and 13.4 % to $ 230,405, respectively, while Moncton prices remained relatively flat, rising 0.3 % to $ 191,678.

That's in contrast to other regions of the country, particularly the Atlantic region, where affordability improved in certain markets, and Alberta, where affordability was flat as house price declines were offset by rising unemployment.

Kansas is known for its beautifully majestic wheat fields, flat landscape, and its location in the beautiful Midwestern region of the country.

Situated on the top floor of the resort's main building, this penthouse suite boasts breathtaking panoramas unmatched anywhere in the region and features a mahogany king - size bed with a flat screen television and luxurious en - suite whirlpool.

Namaqualand is dry, flat but so biodiverse that it rivals any other dry region in the world.

The country is divided into 4 geographic regions: the Maya Mountains in the south, the northern lowlands, the flat and swampy coastal plain, and the myriad cayes, islands and lagoons that fringe the coastline.

Most of the wine regions are in Sonoma and Mendocino Counties, but Humboldt boasts some wineries such as Elk Prairie Vineyard in Myers Flat and Briceland Vineyards in Redway, both of which offer tours and tastings by appointment.

Set to be held in this stunning tropical setting, runners will enjoy the natural beauty of the region with glimpses of the Coral Sea, rainforest stretches and the flat plains of the cane fields all part of this marathon event.

In this very flat region, they are the only source of water in the junglIn this very flat region, they are the only source of water in the junglin the jungle.

Home 2 Home is a comfortable self - catering flat with its own private entrance set in Bothasig, in the Western Cape Region.

Our Granny Flat is a comfortable self - catering flat with its own private entrance set in Bothasig, in the Western Cape RegFlat is a comfortable self - catering flat with its own private entrance set in Bothasig, in the Western Cape Regflat with its own private entrance set in Bothasig, in the Western Cape Region.

Moving down into the centre of the country the flat Chao Phraya River valley dominates the land, making this region one of the more fertile regions in the country.

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The most intriguing result is that meltwater is not the reason for the acceleration of the outlet glaciers (it appears to play a main role in the broader flatter regions).

As a consequence, even in regions or states where there is a strong increasing trend in heavy precipitation, the trend at an individual precipitation gauge that represents the official total for a city may be equivocal, flat, or even down.

This is true of any flat region, such as Saskatchewan, or Norfolk in eastern England.

A simple rule of thumb is that one can expect downscaling to higher resolution to improve the simulation of regional climate in locations that include coastlines and / or mountain ranges (particularly where the range is too small to be well resolved by the GCM but large enough to be well resolved at the higher resolution) while not making much difference over large homogeneous, relatively flat regions (deserts, oceans,...).